Light Bites British

Sausage and Egg Bap

The cafe classic breakfast roll, built up across three tiers. Basic uses value sausages and a soft white bap, Better steps up to butcher's bangers and a runny fried egg, and Ultimate brings Cumberland sausages, brioche and caramelised onions.

Serves2
Time23 min
Cost / serving£2.30
Nut-free

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Better version

Butcher's pork sausages, a runny fried egg and brown sauce in a floury bap.

Per serving£2.30
Total cost£4.60
Time23 min
Servings

Ingredients for 2

  • 4 butcher's pork sausages
  • 2 floury baps
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 15 g salted butter , softened
  • 2 tbsp brown sauce
  • salt and pepper , to taste

Method

  1. Fry the sausages over medium heat for 14-16 minutes until deep golden and cooked through.
  2. Push the sausages aside and fry the eggs in the same pan, basting until the whites set but yolks stay runny.
  3. Split and lightly butter the baps.
  4. Halve the sausages and lay them in the baps, then top each with a fried egg.
  5. Season, add brown sauce and serve immediately.

Equipment

The three ways, side by side

Budget
£1.10 / serving · 20 min

Value sausages and scrambled egg in a soft white bap with ketchup.

Better
£2.30 / serving · 23 min

Butcher's pork sausages, a runny fried egg and brown sauce in a floury bap.

Ultimate
£4.45 / serving · 40 min

Cumberland sausages, caramelised onions, runny egg and aioli in a toasted brioche bun.